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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1922
Page
2
The Denton Journal issue for Saturday morning August 5 1922 lists Howard Melvin Benj Johnson Melvin Johnson publishers. The paper notes publication details and postal status, typical of the period copy.
A long-view column blends thrift guidance with labor optimism and tariff warnings. Samuel Gompers urges disciplined saving while contrasting labor and capital cooperation under current issues. Coverage includes reflections on Bell’s death and McCumber Fordney tariff debates, plus a Maryland Eastern Shore travel vignette detailing towns from Chestertown to Salisbury and the season’s canning and tourism activity.
A traveler reaches the Atlantic seaboard and praises Harrison's Nurseries near Berlin Worcester county calling the Garden Spot of the World. John B. Scott, 69, dies after months of illness leaving a widow and 12 children. funeral held to Federalsburg.
Attorneys announce a public auction at 11 a.m. on the Taylor farm in Tuckahoe Neck Caroline county Maryland to sell kept personal property including horses mules cows pigs and farm implements plus a Buick car for cash with credit terms over 12 months on larger sums. Auctioneers are James Temple Elmer Anthony and owners represented by James T Bright and Harvey L Cooper.
Intending to sell at public sale on August 16 1922 at 10 a.m. on Clement Drake farm near Griffin's Store road to Thawley's Chapel. Property includes live stock cattle hogs sheep horses mules breeding stock and farm implements. Terms cash under $10 credit six months with approved note. Auctioneers F P Cover Somehs Hiake Clerk.
The owner plans to discontinue farming and will sell at a public auction on the Evan Morgan farm near Greensboro, four miles from Denton. Included are multiple horses, cows, calves, harness, plows, drills, mowers, bindings, cutters, harrows, carriages, wagons, and numerous farming tools. Cash up to ten dollars. over ten dollars on six months credit with approved notes.
A live auction on the Holsinger farm at Holsingers Corner near Ridgely and Denton offers for sale riding and work horses cattle and dairy stock including Guernsey Holstein and Jersey animals with due dates in October December January February and February 1. The catalog lists cows bulls calves and hens plus a large assortment of farming tools and implements. Payment terms: cash for sums under 310 with credit nine percent notes secured by Peoples Bank. Auction location and terms specified.
Auction near Denton on August 10 1922 offers live stock including sorrel horse cows and mules and farm implements such as wagons plows and harness. Terms: cash under ten dollars, otherwise four month credit with notes at Goldsboro Bank secured by undersigned trustee. No removal until purchase terms are met.
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